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Revision as of 15:00, 17 February 2015

Shiroda
Village
CountryIndia
StateGoa
DistrictNorth Goa
SubdistrictPonda
Population
 (2001)
 • Total14,112
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Pincode
403103[1]

Shiroda or Shirodem is a village in Ponda Taluk in North Goa District, Goa, India. The village has a population of 14,112 (Male: 6,928 Female: 7,184) based on 2001 Census data.

Education

Shiroda houses one engineering colleges of Goa, Shree Rayeshwar Institute of Engineering and Information Technology and two colleges of Alternative medicine the Ayurveda College & Research Centre and Shri Kamaxshi Devi Homeopathic Medical College & Hospital.

Religious importance

Shiroda is very popular for its Kamakshi Temple . People flock to this temple on Amavasya (Umaas, in regional Konkani language) or New moon day. Every year on the day of Shivratri a grand temple festival or Zatra (in Konkani language )is held which is attended by thousands of devotees from Goa as well as Karnataka and Maharashtra.

References

  1. ^ "Pin Code: Shiroda, North Goa, Goa, India". PINcode.org.in. Retrieved 17 Feb 2015.